LPN-Commercialization

Description
The Diagnostic Specialist-MSSM is a professional individual who supports quality patient care, performs routine examinations, assists physicians and registered nurses with daily clinical activity and performs standard diagnostic procedures.

Responsibilities
Plans and manages patient care according to each patients needs.
Interviews patients and records their medical history and physical condition.
Obtains patient vital signs, including pulse, blood pressure, temperature, and respiration.
Provides routine care for patients.
Reviews medical charts.
Accompanies patients to their rooms.
Assists physicians and registered nurses.
Communicates with patients and their families.
Performs standard diagnostic procedures including EKG, phlebotomy, venipuncture, spirometry, etc.
Prepares specimens for lab courier.
Administers medications.
Provides wound care.
Prepares and administers injections
Verifies that patient charts are updated promptly and accurately
Observes and records patients conditions and reactions to medications and treatment.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Completion of a New York State-approved training program in licensed practical nursing.
BLS certification
1-2 years recent nursing experience
Active New York State LPN licensure.

Compensation

The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides salary ranges that comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $23.0137 - $34.5206 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and operational need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.